KWAN JUNG, NA
ANA 1993; NA 1994

Born in China 1932 from a Chinese American family, watercolorist Kwan Jung earned a BA degree in painting from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and did graduate work at the San Diego State University. He lives and works in San Diego, CA. He has taught at the University California San Diego, Crafton Hill College, and at White Rock Summer School of Fine Art in B.C. Canada. He is the author of the book "Chinese Brush Painting, Step by Step" which has been translated into French and German. He is better known for his American abstract landscape paintings.

Recent exhibitions include the Edward Dean Museum of Decorative Art, Hong Kong City Hall, Chinese University of Hong Kong, United States International University San Diego, Mira Costa College Oceanside, CA, San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, Earl Birdie Taylor Library, CA, Springfield College Art Gallery, Art Centre of Rancho Santa Fe, CA, and Huney Gallery. His work is included in the collections of the Springville Museum of Art, Utah, Hickory Museum of Fine Art, NC, San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, Pui Ying School Historical Museum. China, IBM Corporation, New York, General Atomics. San Diego, PharMingen, San Diego, Sun-Telegram Newspaper, CA, Cedar City College, Utah, Utah State University and the San Bernardino Art Association, CA. He is a member of the American Watercolor Society and the National Watercolor Society.